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What does it mean what when you call a mineral inorganic?
An inorganic mineral does not contain any Carbon
What does it mean to say that a mineral is inorganic and how does this classification differentiate it from organic substances?
When a mineral is described as inorganic, it means that it does not contain carbon-hydrogen bonds. This classification differentiates minerals from organic substances, which are compounds that contain carbon-hydrogen bonds.
What does it mean to say that a mineral is inorganic?
Inorganic refers to a mineral that is made of compounds which are not organic. When something is inorganic, it has not arisen from natural growth. Inorganic also refers to being of a non-biological and inanimate origin.
What is a mineral that must be inorganic which mean it contains?
Nothing that was once part of a living thing
What does 'dosed' mean?
A dose is a noun that means a measure of medicine. It can also be used as a verb that means administering the measure of medicine.As slang, it can mean to deliver something as though it were medicine, as in, "He thinks he's tough? I'll give him a dose of this."It can also be a common misspelling of 'does'.
What does inorganic mean?
Inorganic refers to substances or compounds that do not contain carbon-hydrogen bonds. Inorganic chemistry focuses on the properties and behaviors of elements and compounds other than carbon. Examples of inorganic substances include salts, metals, nonmetals, and minerals.
What does a minerals luster mean?
Essentially it means how shiny the mineral is
What does luster mean in minerals?
Essentially it means how shiny the mineral is
What does it mean when a mineral can scratch another mineral?
When a mineral can scratch another mineral, it means that the mineral is harder than the mineral it can scratch. Hardness is a measure of a mineral's resistance to being scratched, with the Mohs scale commonly used to rank minerals based on their hardness.
Is inorganic mean it was not man made?
That would be synthetic. Synthetic materials are man-made. Inorganic means that it is not biological in nature (in otherwords, flesh-like, or made from a living creature).
What you mean by organic and inorganic pigments?
Inorganic pigments contain only inorganic ingredients.
What does it mean if a mineral is organic?
In chemistry organic means it is made or contains carbon.
